The long wait for the result at Ryedale civic centre in Malton, where the last ballot boxes did not arrive until after midnight, was enlivened by one
other election count.
Not exact matches
The vote -
counting methodology used by the Company does not inherently favor proposals submitted by the Board over proposals submitted by shareholders, as the vote -
counting standard for approving any proposal
other than for the
election of directors is identical.
At least 20
other states in the U.S. allow 17 - year - olds to vote in primaries, but Ohio's
election chief had interpreted Ohio's laws in a way that kept 17 - year - old's presidential votes from
counting.
What happens if that if one of the candidates successfully argues in court that mistakes in the
count (or any
other irregularity or technical issue) had an effect big enough to change the result of the
election, a new one is held.
You might now look at recent US
election results and reason that even if the US would use the European
counting model, the number of votes for
other parties than Republicans and Democrats are usually so few that it wouldn't be enough for noteworthy representation in Congress.
In the London
election, roughly equal numbers of those voting for
other candidates turned out to have a Labour or Tory preference - so those 250,000 voters got to
count in the final outcome - though the result was unaffected by transfers.
He demanded union party members should be given the right to choose Labour candidates in constituencies, have an «equal say» in the
election of the party leader and the «right to a level playing field in the party where their views and votes
count as much» as
other party members.
In Arkansas, the State Supreme Court still hasn't ruled on whether a medical marijuana initiative should be included, but according to the state's Division of
Elections, Arkansas has already printed the ballots with the initiative on it and just won't
count the votes if the court decides the
other way.
The Board of
Election has come under increased scrutiny following this and
other recent
counting scandals.
The city Board of
Elections said the results available are unofficial and there will be a
counting of all paper ballots, which includes affidavit, absentee and overseas ballots, among
others.
Grimm, who was hit with a 20 -
count federal indictment on fraud and
other charges in April stemming from alleged wrongdoing in his ownership of a Manhattan health restaurant prior to his
election to congress, told the audience that it was fair for voters to look at that indictment when deciding whether or not to vote for him.
I rather like that response — I hate it when politicians resort to the cliches of «I never pay attention to polls» (course you don't, just like all the
other politicians don't) or worse «the only poll that
counts is
election day».
Longtime political operative G. Steven Pigeon, who is already charged with bribery, extortion and
other counts in a separate investigation, now faces a felony
election law complaint introduced Wednesday in State Supreme Court.
The
election was witnessed by among
others, the Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa and Jimi Agbaje, PDP governorship candidate of Lagos State in the last general
election, who
counted the votes at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, the venue of the
election.
unless you
count the revelations that
other Secretaries of State have been doing the same thing for quite some time and the one where Kevin McCarthy, house majority whip, admitted it is being kept going as an
election gambit.
Because most of the world's
election systems were put in place before the advent of computers or
other automated ballot -
counting methods, and have not been changed since.
Some say Ed Miliband is on fighting form for the 2015 general
election, while
others reckons he is out for the
count.
Roughly speaking, here's how the vote is likely to break down in November: Upstate will
count for from 45 percent to half of the vote on
Election Day, while downstate (in this case, for argument's sake, everything south of Orange County) will make up the
other half.
The
elections board had received 1,725 absentee ballots as of Wednesday, and will
count any
other ballots it receives by July 5, provided they were postmarked by June 27.
Ballots on issues submitted to the membership by mail under any
other provision of these Bylaws shall be mailed, certified, and
counted in the same manner as for
elections, except that such
counting shall take place at the residence of the Secretary on the day appointed in each case by the Board of Directors.
All
election or
other ballots and all return envelopes, whether opened or not, shall be retained by the Secretary for a period of six months after the day of
counting, during which time they shall be available for inspection, at the residence of the Secretary, by any Club member upon written request approved by the Board of Directors.
They do not
count for anything more than the
other municipalities
count for, but looking ahead to the general
elections, we had 6 out of 10.